N465US

Substantial
None

DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA20-C1S/N: C0405

Summary

On February 21, 2021, a Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA20-C1 (N465US) was involved in an incident near Indianapolis, IN. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s improper landing flare that resulted in a bounced touch and go landing and subsequent nose wheel separation.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN21LA134. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N465US.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, February 21, 2021
NTSB Number
CEN21LA134
Location
Indianapolis, IN
Event ID
20210223102662
Coordinates
39.935389, -86.045068
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper landing flare that resulted in a bounced touch and go landing and subsequent nose wheel separation.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
Serial Number
C0405
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2006
Model / ICAO
DA20-C1DV20
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
DA20-C1

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SWEET AVIATION LLC
Address
902 W LUDWIG RD STE 118
City
FORT WAYNE
State / Zip Code
IN 46825-4000
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN21LA134